Salt and pepper shaker



Sept. 26, 1933. J. TRUMM,

' SALT AND PEPPER SHAKER Filed July 17, 1931 IFIVENTOR- fi/rofl TPuM/v) TTORNEY- Patented Sept. 26, 1933 i f f1,9z

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July 17.1931. Serial No. 551,342? 7 Application 1 Claim. (01. 65-45) This invention relates tofsalt and pepper shakers, and it is the principal object of my invention to provide one single container. divided into ,two compartments allowing dispensation of I 5 either salt or pepper as desired.

A further object of my invention is the provision of a combined pepper and salt shaker divided into two chambers by a median partition, having a perforated cap and a two handle operated plate closing or opening the-passage to one or the other chambers for the dispensation of either pepper or salt, as desired through the cap while a removable bottom allows 'refilling of the chambers. 15.

vide a simple and inexpensive combination-pepper and salt shaker, yet strong and efiicient in operation, avoiding the use ofseparate vessels. These and other objects and advantages of 20, my invention will become known as the description thereof proceeds and will then be specifically defined in theappended claim. y

In the accompanying drawing forming a ma terial part of this disclosure: y Fig. 1 is a transverse'sectional view of an embodiment of the invention takenon line 1'-1 of 3 Figure 3.

Fig. 2 is a longitudinal sectional view there' through.

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tainer 30divided by a longitudinal central partition 31 into two equal compartments 32-83 to contain different powdered substances, as table condiments. v

At the lower end is a cap 34 having a-slot 35' suited toengage a pin 36 set in the wall of the container, these elements constituting in effect It is also an object of my invention to pro- Fig. 3 is a side elevational View of the salt the partition-being shaped to conform to the walls and extending level f-with the neck -ex-- tremity. V r

A sleeve 401s ed ei n aee we test-mafia! this sleeve merging jmQtheTeCtanguIar portion,

41--of a cap having a spherically shaped hollow bulbous head 42 provided. with a plurality of dis-f I pensing perforations 43L 7 A shutter plate l'is arrafnged to slide freely I within the rectangularwhambe'r 4 1, in close'6 proximity to the top of the neck openings 37 .38 f I I j the shutter being provided J with stems 45's1idable through openings in tWOzOf the opposed walls of the chamber and provided with actuate ing knobs .46 extending. into-position for easy g 7 access, and by which the shuttered maybe moved to selectivelycover either of the openings 3738 thus allowing one Orthe other of the substances in the container 'toloe dispensed at} f will and preventing" the other from flowing. b

It will be understood that I have disclosed the; y i I preferred forms of my invention only and that I may make such changestherein as come within the'scope of theappendedfclaim without de-j parture from the invention as disclosed.

Having thus described I my invention .what I claim as new and desire to secure by Letters Pat- 4 ent is: ,1 1

' A condiment dispenser comprisingacylindrical container having a removable closure at the ,.bottom, a contracted top. terminating in an ex The invention consists of a cylindrical conteriorly threaded neck, a] central lo'ngitudin'al partition in said container extending into the f neck to the end thereof, a sleeveengaged on end of said sleeve, aperiorate bulbous head on" said chamber, a shutter movable in saidcham 1 her to cover the neck on either sideof saidpartitionmselectively, and to open theop'positei side thereof simultaneously, and means to actuate said shutter.

JAKOB raU i/ij 1 V said neck, a rectangular chamber on the upper 

